5. Legislative update by Legislative Advocate, Christine Minnehan. Ms. Minnehan gave an informative State Legislative report on housing related bills and an
overview of past and upcoming legislation.

6.a. (1) Proclamation in appreciation of Stephen Barton's many years of outstanding service insupport of affordable housing within the City of Berkeley. M/S/C (Overman/Stephens) AUTHORIZING THE CHAIR AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO DRAFT A PROCLAMATION IN APPRECIATION OF DR. STEPHEN BARTON TO BE PRESENTED AT HIS PRIVATE APPRECIATION AND FAREWELL EVENT. Voice vote. Passed: 5-0-0-4. Absent: Blake, Chong, Walden, Arreguin.

6.a. (2) Proposal to approve staff recommendation on the following requests for waiver of late registration penalties.